repentantly
repentantly · more repentantly · most repentantly
In a repentant mannerIn a repentant manner.
» Repentantly, the boy confessed everything he had done to the police.
Meaning
1 sensesIn a repentant manner.
More definitions
- showing remorse
Examples
1 sentencesRepentantly, the boy confessed everything he had done to the police.
Forms
more repentantly, most repentantly| Comparative | more repentantly Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most repentantly |
regular
Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- showing remorse:penitentlypenitentially
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
1 related wordsRelatedrepentant
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb